Course description

3 Week DIY Tiling Course:

This package of training will take you through basic introductory skills, moving onto more complex tasks before finally undertaking a City & Guilds assessment. Ideal if you want to have skills in tiling that complement other areas of your work: This course is ideal for Plumbers and Kitchen Fitters. This particular 3 week training programme will provide you with 3 certificates including a City & Guilds Unit Accreditation.

Week 1 will teach you tiling basics, starting from scratch you will learn how to tile both wall and floor areas and gain a complete understanding of the requirements for any area you are planning to tile. Week 2 is an advanced training week, providing you with the skills to tackle more complex areas and giving you the opportunity to build on your speed, technique and confidence. Week 3 is an assessment of your skills for which successful candidates will receive a City & Guilds certificate and portfolio detailing the work done. This can be very useful to show prospective clients when you are providing quotes or tenders. Our tiling course also includes training on how to lay electric under-floor heating. A final assessment on week 3 will help you to see how much you have learned and we are confident that you will be amazed at your skill level.

This course also includes how to cope with more difficult obstacles such as pipes for shower attachments and toilet wastes; tile with different materials including mosaics; learn the correct procedure to remove and replace damaged existing tiles with new tiles; undertake a demonstration of how to lay and fit under-floor heating; undertake a demonstration of how to install uncoupling membranes.